Premier League winners and losers: Kompany and Moyes out but Hojlund and Liverpool very much in
Manchester United’s sporting director has a decent bar to clear with Hojlund, while Liverpool and Torres shone. But oh Vincent Kompany and David Moyes…
Manchester United’s sporting director has a decent bar to clear with Hojlund, while Liverpool and Torres shone. But oh Vincent Kompany and David Moyes…
Arsenal’s brilliant bargain tore the very essence and point of David Moyes to shreds. One Liverpool player is praised but should Bournemouth be worried?
Arsenal will ignore Celebration Police officers Carragher, Neville and Ferdinand. Brighton were brilliant. But Chelsea, Liverpool and Palace were awful.
Daniel Levy has played the ultimate long game with Spurs, Nottingham Forest and Fulham had their usual late transfer dashes and West Ham struggled again.
A lot of the winners nevertheless get a kicking in a slightly more bitesize Winners and Losers than usual after a weekend featuring terrible 5-0 wins and a baffing redemption ...
Ange Postecoglou and Pep Guardiola exposed Erik ten Hag and Eddie Howe respectively, but Vincent Kompany might be the biggest Premier League loser of all.
There are kinder words for Nottingham Forest, Fulham, Nicolas Jackson and the player Darwin Nunez wishes he was. But Arsenal and Antony get both barrels.
Chris Wood, Nuno Espirito Santo, Man Utd, Alex Scott and Wataru Endo enjoyed their post-Christmas strolls, but Roy Hodgson and Thomas Frank are in trouble.
An amazing set of results for Tottenham and West Ham, the only two members of the top half to record pre-Christmas wins, while Forest slide towards despair.
Sean Dyche engineered another win to nil at Turf Moor, that Arsenal midfield is cooking, David Moyes can spend money well and Gary O’Neil hates his squad.
Angeball’s back, Liverpool are top of the league, Aston Villa are title contenders. Manchester United and Chelsea, meanwhile, are not title contenders.
Erik ten Hag pulled himself back from the brink just as Steve Cooper and Roy Hodgson leaned further over, while Aston Villa and Fulham were phenomenal.
Vincent Kompany and Ange Postecoglou had their faith rewarded, while Paul Heckingbottom, Manchester United and Nottingham Forest paid for their mistakes.
Congratulations go to Alejandro Garnacho for scoring the second best goal of the weekend. There’s kind words for Mikel Arteta and Rob Edwards, while Big Ange and Chelsea need a ...
There is something undeniable about the form of Virgil van Dijk, Aston Villa at home and… Manchester United? And what a disappointment Roberto De Zerbi is…
Two of the promoted clubs had a great weekend; the other did not. There are kind words for Eddie Howe and Bernardo Silva, but rather harsh ones for Fulham.
Erik ten Hag is doing a very difficult job poorly and Chelsea can’t rely on a mythical striker to score *all* of their goals. Nketiah and Calvert-Lewin shone, and we ...
Gary O’Neil stuck it to Bournemouth, while Unai Emery, Neal Maupay and Darwin Nunez all shone. But Vincent Kompany, Steve Cooper and West Ham have problems.
Arsenal overcame their final obstacle and Maguire helped show Ten Hag which Manchester United players he can trust. Brentford and Bournemouth are in trouble.
What a quiet Premier League weekend that was for Luton, Wolves, Kai Havertz, Jamaal Lascelles, Roberto De Zerbi, Marcus Rashford and especially Liverpool.
Newcastle stretched their legs, while Joe Gomez, Billy Gilmour and Jonny Evans had lovely weekends. But Brentford, Chelsea and Mikel Arteta have problems.
Brighton continue to embarrass Manchester United, while Richarlison and Liverpool’s attack thrived. But Chelsea and Sean Dyche have to do so much better.
The Saudi Arabia transfer window has closed after dominating summer 2023. Liverpool manoeuvred it well in the end. But Manchester United should be ashamed.
There was enduring brilliance from David Brooks and Joe Worrall, while Arsenal never stop believing. Chelsea, Newcastle and Aston Villa have some problems.
The positives fail to override the negatives for Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham. But Everton really look to have cocked it all up again.
Brighton are the masters but Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth absolutely smashed it. Newcastle and the promoted clubs can be happy, too.
Another weekend of Premier League refereeing complaints, with a dash of football getting in the way, brought mixed results for Moyes, Newcastle and Everton.
Tottenham are fun again, Brighton are At It Again, JWP is perfect for West Ham, but problems a-brewing at Manchester United, Chelsea and Everton.
Newcastle and Arsenal are taking different pages out of the Manchester City playbook. Jurgen Klopp wishes he could afford to and Everton can only dream.
That was an achievement in ineptitude from Chelsea and Todd Boehly, with Southampton somehow in a better way than Leicester and Liverpool and Spurs failing.